1550s, "pertaining to a polity, civil affairs, or government;" from Latin politicus "of citizens or the state" (see politic (adj.)) + -al (1). Meaning "taking sides in party politics" (usually pejorative) is from 1749. Political prisoner first recorded 1860; political science is from 1779 (first attested in Hume). Political animal translates Greek politikon zoon (Aristotle, "Politics," I.ii.9) "an animal intended to live in a city; a social animal."
political 英文释义
1. involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians;
"calling a meeting is a political act in itself"- Daniel Goleman
"political pressure"
"a political machine"
"political office"
"political policy"
2. of or relating to your views about social relationships involving authority or power;
"political opinions"
3. of or relating to the profession of governing;
"political career"
political 双语例句
1. It was time now to show more political realism.
现在是拿出更多政治务实精神的时候了。
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2. The rabbis try to steer clear of political questions.
拉比们努力避开政治问题。
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3. He is known for his political savvy and strong management skills.
他以睿智的政治头脑和强势的管理手腕出名。
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4. He remains the anchor of the country's fragile political balance.
他仍然是维系该国脆弱的政治平衡的支柱。
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5. They say it would be political suicide for the party to abstain.
他们说这个政党弃权无异于自毁政治前程。
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political 实用场景例句
a monarch without political power
没有政治权力的君主
牛津词典
He was a political prisoner (= one who was put in prison because he was thought to be harmful to the state) .
他曾是个政治犯。
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a political debate/party/leader
政治辩论 / 党派 / 领袖
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What are your political sympathies?
你认同哪个政党?
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She became very political at university.
她上大学时开始十分热衷于政治。
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I'm not a political animal (= person who is interested in politics) .
我不是搞政治的那种人。
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I suspect that he was dismissed for political reasons.
我怀疑他被解职是人事上的原因。
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All other political parties there have been completely banned...
那里其他所有政党已被彻底取缔。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
The Canadian government is facing another political crisis.
加拿大政府面临着又一场政治危机。
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Oh I'm not political, I take no interest in politics...
噢,我不关心政治,对政治一点也不感兴趣。
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This play is very political.
这部戏政治味太浓。
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What do you like to do in your spare time?
空闲时你喜欢干什么?
辞典例句
The government has been bogged down deeper and deeper in political and economic crises.
政府在政治和经济危机中愈陷愈深.
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Do not be rather unsophisticated in the complicated political struggle.
在错综复杂的政治斗争中不要太天真了!
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The king cannot exercise much political power.
国王不能行使很多政治权力.
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In ideas those two political parties are worlds apart.
那两个政党在思想上有巨大分歧.
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The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.
他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯.
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The congratulatory message was designed for political effect.
发出这份贺电是出于政治方面的原因.
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Conditions after the war led to the emergence of a new type of political party.